Usama E Abuelhassan, Ali A Alsalem, Fawwaz A Alshafa, Fahad S Alshahrani, Maram A AlShahrani, Amal K ALAmri, Meaad A Alaqil, Ahmad Ali Al Asim, Eman M Alsultan, Salihah Y Al Mani, Azizah G Badawi, Elham F Alshehri, Eissa A Alshehri, Nour K ALAmri, Abdelrahman M Abdalla, Mervat Khalaf, Tayseer M Ghalyoob, Medhat Elnamaky, Ibrahim M Mahmoud
BACKGROUND AND METHODOLOGY: We aimed to investigate the clinical characteristics, outcomes, and mortality predictors in patients with acute pulmonary embolism (PE). Adult patients who were admitted to the Armed Forces Hospital Southern Region, Khamis Mushait, a large tertiary hospital in Southern Saudi Arabia, with the diagnosis of acute PE were retrospectively examined for the predictors of one-year mortality. RESULTS: The overall in-hospital mortality was 15.6% among 212 patients...
March 2024: Curēus